Polytheism and society at Athens

This publication attempts to give an account of Athenian religion from every angle - public festivals are there, including the Eleusinian Mysteries, but so are private rites and magic, and the treatment of religion by the great playwrights of Athens

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parker, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007, 2007
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This publication attempts to give an account of Athenian religion from every angle - public festivals are there, including the Eleusinian Mysteries, but so are private rites and magic, and the treatment of religion by the great playwrights of Athens
Item Description:Originally published: 2005
Physical Description:576 p. ill
ISBN:9780191705847